Latimer v. Commissioner of Social Security
- Sidney Stein
- 1:24-cv-02571
- U.S. District Court · Southern District of New York
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In Latimer v. Commissioner, Judge Stein reversed the Commissioner’s decision and sent the case back for further proceedings.
The plaintiff and the Commissioner of Social Security; the case returns to the Commissioner for further proceedings, including a hearing and a new decision.
What happened
In Latimer v. Commissioner of Social Security, the court addressed a challenge to the Commissioner’s decision. The opinion does not describe the underlying dispute.
The court reversed the Commissioner’s decision and sent the case back to the Commissioner for further administrative proceedings, including a hearing and a new decision. The judgment states that this result followed a June 21, 2024 stipulation and order.
Judge Sidney Stein presided over the case. The remand was ordered under the fourth sentence of 42 U.S.C. § 405(g).
The detailed version
- Latimer v. Commissioner of Social Security · No. 1:24-cv-02571
- Sidney Stein
- June 21, 2024
Background
The opinion is a judgment in Wendiannelatimer’s action against the Commissioner of Social Security. It does not explain the underlying facts or the specific reasons for challenging the Commissioner’s decision.
Ruling
The judgment states that, for the reasons given in the court’s June 21, 2024 stipulation and order, the Commissioner’s decision was reversed. The action was remanded to the Commissioner under the fourth sentence of 42 U.S.C. § 405(g) for further administrative proceedings, including the opportunity for a hearing and a new decision.
Disposition
The court entered judgment reversing the Commissioner’s decision and remanding the action for further proceedings. The judgment cites Shalala v. Schaefer, 509 U.S. 292 (1993).
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